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  • Deirdre and the Sons of Uisneach

    July 13, 2022 /

    The legend of a beautiful woman and three doomed warriors is remembered in a hill fort that bears their name

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    Stronefield: a mill, an abandoned settlement, and a lost Jacobite’s cave

    August 15, 2021

    Birdsong and light

    January 31, 2026

    The Stone of Scone

    July 12, 2012
  • Torinturk and the fort of the black dog

    May 22, 2022 /

    A hill fort with a spectacular view and an ancient (if rather bloodthirsty) legend

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    Dunaverty and St Columba’s Footprints

    November 29, 2020

    Carnbane Castle and a banquet for a bard

    February 16, 2016

    Mons Meg: a damsel of destruction

    December 8, 2015
  • Before the rain

    April 10, 2022 /

    Hidden treasures in the woods above Crinan: a carved stone, a Judgement Seat, a hill fort and the ruins of 'New York'

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    Kilbride Kirk, Lerags

    July 4, 2017

    The Lewis Chessmen

    September 21, 2016

    St Brendan and the Garvellachs

    February 24, 2012
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